Cloister of King Afonso
The monastery of Batalha is one of the most important gothic sites in Portugal....
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Exploring the Royal Cloister
I was immensely impressed with the Royal Cloister. It seems like the builders really...
Lavabo
The cloister at the monastery of Batalha was extremely impressive. The arches and pillars...
Royal Cloister at the Monastery of Batalha
I was very impressed with the design of the Monastery of Batalha. This is...
Sala do Capitulo
It was time for me to explore the rest of the monastery of Batalha....
Capela do Fundador
The church at the monastery of Batalha was very large. In fact, it appeared...
Inside the Monastery of Batalha
It was too bright outside the monastery of Batalha that it was almost a...
Monastery of Batalha
I came to the city of Batalha to visit yet another monastery. It seems...
Monastery of Batalha at Night
I had a very sinful but satisfying meal at Mosteiro do Leitão which specializes...
Bowman Lake
I had to endure another round of shaking with the bad roads in this...
Going to Bowman Lake
While Polebridge was an interesting stop, there was actually very little reason for me...
Thoughts on the Monstery of Alcobaça
The monastery of Alcobaça was a great introduction to the history of Portugal. This...
Altar Area of the Church of the Monastery of Alcobaça
I think I was at the tail end of my visit to the Monastery...
Royal Tombs at the Monastery of Alcobaça
Visitors to the monastery of Alcobaça can explore the spacious cloister within the monastery...
Cloister of the Monastery of Alcobaça
The monastery of Alcobaça seems to be a very good introduction to Portuguese architecture....